Definition of Dependence

an addiction

Examples of Dependence in a sentence

Joel’s dependence on alcohol has made it so he will do anything to get more, even if it is a very bad idea.  🔊

My father wants to break his dependence on cigarettes, but he is having trouble going a few days without them.  🔊

If you have a dependence on a drug, it can become very difficult to break away from the addiction.  🔊

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